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Retrofitting Residential HVAC Systems
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In this case study, we show how DOE's Best Practices Guide For Residential HVAC Retrofits works - as well as some of the installation practice and building code official problems that can arise. [continue reading]
Smart and Cool - The Art of Air Conditioning
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Common misconceptions can contribute to a home environment that is too cold, too hot, or too humid. [continue reading]
Creating Heat and Light
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A Canadian program tests the efficiency and future potential of residential combined heat and power systems at its residential building test center. [continue reading]
Concrete Software
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The number of concrete homes is growing, and now there is software available to correctly size HVAC equipment in these homes. In 1993, the above-grade concrete wall market for single-family detached ... [continue reading]
What's Up with Duct Tape?
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New tests for duct tape include testing the strapping that holds duct connections together and testing the longevity of duct sealants. [continue reading]
Improving Attic Thermal Performance
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With metal roofing systems becoming more popular for new construction and retrofits, the Florida Solar Energy Center wanted to learn more about these roofing systems and their effect on thermal performance. [continue reading]
Brittney Sheffield
How Third-Party Utility Providers Work
Many people know that there are ways to save on your utility services, however there are plenty of people who ...
Neil Grigsby
Northwest Energy Star Super-Efficient Homes—#6: The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House
The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House is one of six super energy-efficient homes being highlighted this year by Northwest Energy Homes&...
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